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Comparative Study of Classification Methods Based on Feature Reduced Microarray Gene-Expression Data
Abstract: Abstract Cancer is a very complex and clinical heterogeneous disease. Now a days the research into the diagnosis and treatment of cancer have become an important issue for researchers. Cancer microarray data normally consist of samples having large number of gene expression as features. For better result in cancer classification it is very important to select relevant features. In this paper, five different types of cancer datasets are used such …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Drivers Characteristics at Baghdad Urban and Suburban Area
Abstract: Abstract The importance of road safety demands that the components of safe driving be understood. Variability among people, in terms of gender, age, socio-economic levels, education, health, driving experience, and tradition could have major impacts on the field of vision and the perception reaction time, which seem to be good measures of safe driving. In Baghdad, public efforts have managed to stabilize or decrease accident rates; however, because of the …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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ADAPTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION USING NORMALIZED LMS ALGORITHM
Abstract: ABSTRACT An adaptive filter is a digital filter that self adjusts its transfer function according to an optimizing algorithm. There are a number of optimizing algorithms available, but the performance, simplicity and stability of LMS algorithms outweigh other algorithms, thus LMS algorithm have become increasingly popular. The digital filter structure used in adaptive filtering is usually FIR with transversal or tapped delay line realization. Adaptive filtering is one of the …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 45–58 Read article
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Design of High Step-Up DC–DC Converter
Abstract: Design of high step-up DC–DC converter for a distributed generation system is proposed in this paper. The distributed generation (DG) systems in light of the renewable vitality sources have quickly created lately. These DG frameworks are controlled by miniaturized scale sources, e.g., energy components, photovoltaic (PV) frameworks, and batteries. The idea comprises of two stages, in the first stage the low level voltage from the PV cell is changed over …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Knowledge of Staff Nurses Regarding Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) in Depressive Patients
Abstract: The present study aims at assessing knowledge of staff nurses regarding restless leg syndrome (RLS) in depressive patients. A descriptive survey research design was used. Sixty staff nurses (N = 60) were selected using simple random technique sampling method. Data collected were pooled and analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. The study revealed that among 60 staff nurses 26.66% (16) had inadequate knowledge, 50% (30) had moderate knowledge, and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of the Oncology Malignancies by Using Biosensors
Abstract: The rapid, economical, and sensitive diagnostic methods for the detection of cancer are of tremendous importance for clinical applications. These methods could enable rapid, point-of-care (POC) applications requiring immediate diagnosis. The traditional diagnostic and detection methodologies have their own limitations, like the need of complex and expensive instrument. Biosensors have received much attention in recent years. The biosensors can centrally serve as low-cost and highly able devices that are capable …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Survey on WB Patch Antennas
Abstract: The study of various solutions carried for wideband Microstrip patch antenna are expressed. Few proficiencies used for achieving more prominent bandwidth are analysed along with the mutual antenna conformation. Several techniques are likened in this. Key Words: Slot, Efficiency, VSWR, Gain, Wideband(WB), Radiation Pattern.
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Risk Assessment of Flood for Various Spatial and Temporal Mining Scales Using Flood Vulnerability Index [FVI] – A Case Study of Madhubani Kosi River Flood Affected District in North Bihar, India
Abstract: Several countries experience fatalities, injuries, property damage, economic and social disruption resulting from natural disasters. The natural hazards kill thousands of people and destroy billions of dollars’ worth habitat and property each year. The rapid growth of the world’s population has escalated both the frequency and severity of the natural disasters. Flood disaster has a special place in natural hazards. Floods are the costliest types of natural hazards in the …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Clinical Environment Learning Evaluation
Abstract: Learning is acquiring new, or modifying existing, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences and may involve synthesizing different types of information. There are a variety of influences in the clinical-learning environment that can significantly limit and hinder the development of the learner.
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–22 Read article
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Study on Polarization Reconfigurable Patch Antennas
Abstract: When we consider a microstrip patch antenna, the main important feature that is been emphasized in recent years is about polarization reconfigurability. These reconfigurable antennas are providing multiple degrees of freedom to the antenna designers because they are able to radiate in one or more polarization states. The detailed study made on polarization antennas are broadly classified into two types: simple feed structure and complex feed structure. Multiple polarizations reconfigurable …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Novel Integrated, Distributed Generation Approach with Renewable Energy Interface with HVDC, A Key Solution To The Future Challenges
Abstract: The recent development in the integrated energy generation as well the distributed generation with the offshore wind farms provides good solution and an experienced significant growth to meet the load demand in recent years. Technical knowledge allow the design of wind farms at higher distances, making the high voltage dc (HVDC) transmission a real alternative to current high voltage ac (HVAC) transmission. When the network is decoupled from the wind …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Teaching on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Puerperal Sepsis among Primigravida Mothers
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of computer assisted teaching on knowledge regarding prevention of puerperal sepsis among primigravida mothers in selected hospitals at Amritsar. The sample consists of 60 primigravida mothers. Nonprobability convenience sampling technique was used. The tool consists of 2 sections, section 1 consists of demographic variables and section 2 consists of a structured knowledge questionnaire. Split half method was used to test the reliability of the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 48–60 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Health Teaching Programme on Oral Health Among School Children in the Age Group 6–12 Years in a Selected Rural School at Tarn Taran District
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health. Oral health has also been found to deeply influence the standard of life. It is necessary to keep up the oral hygiene to stop several problems like tooth decay, coated tongue, bad odor, tooth ache, dental caries and periodontal diseases, etc. Tooth decay and periodontal diseases are highly frequent diseases in many populations. They are extremely irreversible once they occur. Although …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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A Novel Approach of Low Power Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Abstract: The Energy management issues are very important in the context of MANET. The node energy needs to be optimally utilized so that the nodes can perform their functionality satisfactorily. MANETs are energy constrained as most Ad-Hoc nodes today operate with limited battery power. So, it is important to minimize energy consumption of the entire network in order to maximize the life time of the network. Hence, a new on-demand routing …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Psychological Aspects in Invasive Cardiac Procedures
Abstract: There are many Invasive cardiac procedures that help to identify cardiac diseases. Even though theses diagnostic procedures are the helping hands in the field of medical science but there are some hidden factors like anxiety, fear of unknown diagnostic procedures leads to false results & interpretations. This may interfere with the choice of treatment selected for the patients. A clear explanation of diagnostic procedures and prediagnostic counseling of the patients …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Antenatal Diet among Pregnant Women at Selected Hospital, Amritsar in a View to Develop Health Education Booklet
Abstract: Antenatal period is a very crucial period for both mother and fetus. Diet during pregnancy is played an important role for maintaining maternal health and growth and development of fetus. Pregnant women need more essential nutrient than non pregnant women. Adequate supply of food during pregnancy can reduce the risk of baby developing neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Poor nutrition during pregnancy is well known to contribute the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Importance of Breast Feeding Among Primigravida Mothers at a Selected Hospital, Amritsar With a View to Develop Health Education Pamphlets
Abstract: Breast feeding is the best and natural feeding and breast milk is best milk. It is perfect food for infants and fulfills the requirements for the six months of life. Breast milk is packed with disease fighting substances that protect your baby from illness Breast milk offers benefits for both mother and baby. Mothers should know about importance, benefits, techniques, contraindications. The self-structured questionnaire and Likert scale was used to …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Maintenance of Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent Girls Studying in Government and Private Schools, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Menstruation is also sometimes known as ‘menses’ or described as a ‘menstrual period’. The menstrual cycle is usually around 28 days but can vary from 21 to 35 days. Each cycle involves the release of an egg (ovulation) which moves into the uterus through the fallopian tubes. Tissue and blood start to line the walls of the uterus and the lining of the uterus is shed through the vagina along …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Helfer’s Skin Tap Technique for IM Injection Pain
Abstract: Various nonpharmacologic interventions that can be used to reduce pain include, meditation, thermal measures, play activities, relaxation techniques, imagery, massage, positioning, and music. Nurses play a crucial role in helping out patients with nonpharmacologic interventions for procedural pain by analyzing the technique best suitable for the patient, getting to know the patient’s willingness and determination, teaching them the appropriate way for using their options, supporting and reinforcing the correct use …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 19–20 Read article
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Prioritized Multimedia Transmission Using AODV Routing Protocol in NS2
Abstract: In wireless multimedia streaming, there is a need for allowing client prioritization so that provision of end user can be enabled with alleged quality in direct relationship with client device consequence. Currently, the same priority is given to all clients, independent of their characteristics, often resulting in unfair distribution of throughput. This paper proposes a priority-based scheme for QoS in MANET by classifying the traffic flow in to network into …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 28–38 Read article